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General Agriculture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

General Agriculture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

If you are interested in studying general agriculture, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Agriculture section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

SIUC General Agriculture Rankings

The agriculture major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Agriculture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Agriculture Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at SIUC since its program graduates 35% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at SIUC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in agriculture.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

The following agriculture concentations are available at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture 11

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Food Scientists and Technologists 760 $89,700
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $88,640
Soil and Plant Scientists 350 $58,950
Animal Scientists 80 $54,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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